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Table 1 Number of questing Ixodes ricinus ticks collected by flagging with and without CO 2

From: CO2 flagging - an improved method for the collection of questing ticks

Location/stage/method

Faget

Vultureni

Total (both locations)

IR

DM

IR

DM

IR

DM

Males

CO2+

456

27

211

22

667

49

CO2-

325

21

160

20

485

41

Females

CO2+

587

26

281

25

868

51

CO2-

407

23

190

22

597

45

Nymphs

CO2+

547

0

304

0

851

0

CO2-

353

0

218

0

571

0

Larvae

CO2+

22

0

3

0

25

0

CO2-

16

0

1

0

17

0

TOTAL

CO2+

1612

53

799

47

2411

100

CO2-

1101

44

569

42

1670

86

Per location

2713

97

1368

89

4081

186